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MI VS KKR: Quinton de Kock hails Andre Russell's performance

Kolkata (WB), Apr 29 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 34 runs at Kolkata's Eden Gardens in match 47 of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mumbai Indians cricketer Quinton de Kock appreciated Andre Russell performance by saying that he played a great inning. He also congratulated Russell for his blasting performance. Andre Russell blasted an unbeaten 80 off just 40 deliveries and then returned to take two crucial MI top-order wickets to hand KKR victory by 34 runs.

IPL 2019: 'KKR batted really well': Quinton de Kock

Kolkata (WB), Apr 29 (ANI): After Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 34 runs at Kolkata's Eden Gardens of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mumbai Indians cricketer Quinton de Kock hailed the batting line-up of KKR. "They batted really well," said Kock. He also added that playing with KKR is a tough job as the bowlers are always in pressure because of their batting line-up.

IPL 2019: One of my best knocks in IPL, says Shubman Gill

Kolkata (WB), Apr 29 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 34 runs at Kolkata's Eden Gardens of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chris Lynn and Shubman Gill put on an opening stand of 96 runs off 57 deliveries. While addressing a press conference he said that this was his one of the best knocks in IPL 2019. Gill accomplished his fifty in 32 deliveries. KKR's cricketer Shubman Gill also credited domestic cricket, particularly Ranji Trophy for his performance.

IPL 2019: Game against SRH crucial to make it to playoffs, says KXIP bowling coach

Hyderabad, Apr 28 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will clash on April 29 at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi stadium. While addressing a pre-match press conference in Hyderabad today, Kings XI Punjab bowling coach focusing on the importance of the game Ryan Harris said, "This match is really important for us to make it to playoffs as we have to win every game from here eventually. We are looking for three wins and then we will make it for the playoffs." "Every game in IPL is a tough game," Ryan added. KXIP currently stands at 5th position in the points.

Smriti Irani slams Priyanka Gandhi for 'counting' her Amethi visits

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 28 (ANI): Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said she was happy with Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East Priyanka Gandhi 'counting' her visits in Amethi but the former wanted to know whether Priyanka would take stock of Congress president Rahul Gandhi's visits in Amethi as he is the MP from there for the last 15 years. "I am happy that Mrs Vadra is counting the number of times I came to Amethi. Probably she is counting because she is unable to tell public where the MP was missing for 15 years," Irani told ANI.

PM and the government have been insensitive: Anand Sharma after Jet Airways employee commits suicide

New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): After Jet Airways employee committed suicide in Maharashtra's Nalasopara, Congress senior leader Anand Sharma said, "It's a tragic incident, he was working with the Jet Airways with three years, it's true that the report said that he was suffering from cancer but the fact is the family was left without any livelihood and substance support, because his son also was employed with the Jet Airways, so both of them became jobless. The Prime Minister and the government have been insensitive and the lenders led by the PNB and others they have been callusing their approach, and they have not honoured their resolution plan there was no reason for jet airways to be grounded."

J-K Police arrest 3 JeM terrorists in connection with Chanapora attack

Srinagar (J-K), Apr 28 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday arrested three terrorists belonging to the terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in connection with the attack on the Chanapora Police Station last Friday. "J-K Police has arrested 3 JeM terrorists from Wathora, Budgam. They carried out an attack on a police post in Chanpora, Srinagar last Friday. One Chinese pistol, 2 magazines, 6 live rounds recovered; further investigation underway," said Dr Haseeb Mughal, SSP, Srinagar.

LS polls: For Congress EVM means 'Ek Veham Mera', says Manohar Lal Khattar

Sonipat (Haryana), Apr 28 (ANI): Amidst the Lok Sabha elections, while addressing a public rally at Haryana's Sonipat today, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said, "Those who have misconception related to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) let them think that way as the moment when they will be losing elections only the excuse of EVM will come into their mind." "When Congress people lose elections they always blame EVMs, for them it means 'Ek Veham Mera' and they can't get away from this misconception. But, at the end the 'Chowkidar' of this nation (Narendra Modi) will become the Prime Minister and not any namdaar," Khattar added.

IPL 2019: RCB to clash with Delhi Capitals in crucial match at Feroz Shah Kotla

New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on Delhi Capitals to stay in the tournament at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in New Delhi. Cricket fans flocked to the stadium to witness the exciting match. RCB has to win all games to confirm its spot in the play offs. RCB is on a wining spree. DC is comfortably sitting at number 3 in the points table. RCB's top pacer Dale Steyn is missing from the squad.

People united for 'Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar' across nation: Yogi Adityanath

Motihari (Bihar), Apr 28 (ANI): Amidst the Lok Sabha elections, while addressing a public rally at Bihar's Motihari today, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "In past 1.5 months I have got the opportunity to visit several states of India, including West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Tripura and others. Be the people are from East or West origin, senior citizen or youth, be of any cast or community, everywhere people are just saying one thing-'Phir ek Baar Modi Sarkar'." "People have emotional bond towards Modi govt. and that hasn't prospered in a day," Yogi added.

Amit Shah attacks Rahul Gandhi for taking 'leave every second month'

Chhapra (Bihar), Apr 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah attended a public rally in Bihar's Chhapra ahead of Lok Sabha 2019 elections. He attacked on Congress president Rahul Gandhi for taking leaves every second month. He said, "I know Modi ji for many years. Modi ji hasn't taken any leave in past 20 years. He works 18 hours out of 24 hours a day. On the other hand the leader of alliance, Rahul baba, goes on leave every second month."

IPL 2019: Time has been tough but I have grown strong from it I have become better as a player: Jaydev Unadkat

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Apr 28 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 7 wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday. RR won the toss and decided to bowl first. While addressing a post match press conference, RR player Jaydev Unadkat said, "Time has been tough but I have grown strong from it I have become better as a player. This season I have been trying everything I had and I am happy with the things have gone." The left-arm fast bowler not only picked up two important wickets but also took three splendid catches to reduce SRH to 160 in their 20 overs.

IPL 2019: Today's performance was not our best, Rajasthan played very well: Kane Williamson

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Apr 28 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 7 wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday. RR won the toss and decided to bowl first. While addressing a post match press conference, SRH Captain Kane Williamson said, "In 10 over we were in strong position. Unfortunately for us we did loose wickets and we couldn't get any momentum in second half. Rajasthan played very well. Today's performance was not our best we need to built on that and prepare for next game." SRH currently stands at 4th position in this season's points table.

KKR vs RR: Love bowling at Eden Gardens, says Varun Aaron after clinching MoM

Kolkata, Apr 26 (ANI): Pacer Varun Aaron known for his exceptional pace made his comeback in Rajasthan Royals and clinched Man of the Match with his economical bowling figures of 2/20 against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. "I worked on my in swing and I love bowling at Eden Gardens it is one of my most favourite wickets to bowl", said Aaron who bowled Shubman Gill with a perfect banana in swinger. RR won the game against KKR by 3 wickets and 4 balls to spare.

KKR vs RR: Dinesh Karthik disappointed with close loss against RR

Kolkata, Apr 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals clinched victory by chasing Kolkata Knight Riders' total (175) in 19.2 overs. KKR's captain Dinesh Karthik said that he was disappointed with the results as disappointing and said that the team is trying hard but missing to cross the line at crucial moments. KKR's captain put up an outstanding performance in the first inning and scored 97 runs of just 50 balls with 9 sixes, however RR gradually gained momentum at Eden Gardens with collective team efforts. KKR currently stands at 6th position in this season's points table.

IPL 2019: Mumbai Indians have got great depth in batting, says CSK Coach

Chennai, Apr 25 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians will battle on Friday at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. While addressing the mediapersons, in a pre-match press conference, Chennai Super Kings coach Mike Hussey said, "Mumbai Indians have got great depth in batting. They are a very good team. Now guys like Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya are very good hitters of the cricket balls. It is going to be a right challenge. We just have to prepare very well, plan well and most of all execute well."

KXIP vs RCB: Winning close games giving confidence to team, says RCB's Marcus Stoinis

Bengaluru, Apr 25 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) managed to win another close game at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru against Kings XI Punjab. AB de Villiers yet again proved to be team's trump card by his explosive batting during final overs to take RCB's total to 202. RCB's all-rounder Stoinis said that team is gaining confidence by winning close matches. RCB stands at number 7 in the points table.

KXIP vs RCB: Need to work on sealing close matches, says R Ashwin

Bengaluru, Apr 25 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab captain R Ashwin after losing the match against RCB with a close margin in the last over, said that margin was really close but this season this has been the problem with the team. "It is matter of 2 or 3 balls but that has been our team's downside this season and hope we correct it in upcoming matches", said Ashwin. KXIP lost by 17 runs while chasing RCB's total of 202.

IPL: Delhi Capitals'Prithvi Shaw credits experienced mentorship for team bonding

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Apr 23 (ANI): Delhi Capitals'batsman Prithvi Shaw on team's successful chase against Rajasthan Royals on their home turf applauded experienced mentorship for benefiting the team to perform good in the ongoing Indian Premier League season. "Saurav (Ganguly) sir, Ricky (Ponting) sir, Kaif sir, we have so many experienced mentors who are inspiring us towards team bonding", said Shaw. Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets. DC is presently leading the points table with 14 points.

IPL 2019: Sikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant took match out from RR, says Sanju Samson

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Apr 23 (ANI): Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by six wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. While addressing a post match press conference, Rajasthan Royals wicketkeeper Sanju Samson said, "It was a good wicket to start and first inning was a bit tough to start and after due came out the second inning was much easier to bat on. Player like Sikhar Dhawan and Rishabh Pant did the job to win the game." RR is presently stands at number 7th in the points table.